Vera
A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.
On screen
Top Cast
Brenda Blethyn
DCI Vera Stanhope
Jon Morrison
DC Kenny Lockhart
Riley Jones
PC Mark Edwards
Kenny Doughty
DS Aiden Healy
Ibinabo Jack
DC Jacqueline 'Jac' Williams
David Leon
DS Joe Ashworth
Paul Kaye
Dr Malcolm Donahue
Kingsley Ben-Adir
Dr Marcus Summer
Paul Ritter
Dr Billy Cartwright
Sarah Kameela Impey
Dr Paula Bennett
Cush Jumbo
DC Bethany Whelan
Lisa Hammond
Helen Milton
Episodes guide
Seasons
Specials
2 episodes · 2023
Series 1
4 episodes · 2011
Series 2
4 episodes · 2012
Series 3
4 episodes · 2013
Series 4
4 episodes · 2014
Series 5
4 episodes · 2015
Series 6
4 episodes · 2016
Series 7
4 episodes · 2017
Series 8
4 episodes · 2018
Series 9
4 episodes · 2019
Series 10
4 episodes · 2020
Series 11
6 episodes · 2021
Series 12
5 episodes · 2023
Series 13
3 episodes · 2024
Series 14
2 episodes · 2025
Preview
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